Bently Nevada 3500/94M-05-00-00 VGA Display Module: 15-Inch Rack Mount Industrial Display
The Bently Nevada 3500/94M-05-00-00 VGA display module delivers real-time machine data on a large 15-inch screen. This VGA display module includes the Advantech FPM-8151 15-inch industrial display with 19-inch rack mount capability. It connects directly to your 3500 rack, showing live vibration values and status. The main module operates reliably in extreme conditions from -20°C to 65°C. Operators get immediate on-site feedback with a larger viewing area for enhanced data visibility.
Display and Interface Specifications
- Manufacturer & Exact Model: Bently Nevada 3500/94M-05-00-00 VGA display module with 15-inch rack mount display.
- Display Size & Technology: 15-inch diagonal LCD with LED backlight, industrial hardened for continuous use.
- Mounting Style: 19-inch rack mount as specified by ordering code 05.
- Touch Interface: Resistive touch screen for reliable control in industrial environments.
- Visual Indicators: OK LED verifies proper module operation; TX/RX LED confirms communication with other system modules.
- Video Output: VGA port (I/O) transmits analog red, green, blue, and sync signals to the 15-inch display.
- Front Port Functionality: Combines 24 Vdc power out, VGA signal out, and touch commands input.
Environmental and Physical Characteristics
- Module Operating Temperature: -20°C to 65°C (-22°F to 149°F) for the main 3500/94M-05-00-00 monitor module.
- Display Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) for the 15-inch Advantech display. Requires heated enclosure below 0°C.
- Humidity Resistance: Main module withstands 95% non-condensing humidity; display rated for 95% RH.
- Module Dimensions (Monitor): 241.3 mm x 24.4 mm x 241.8 mm (9.5 in x 0.96 in x 9.52 in).
- I/O Module Dimensions: 241.3 mm x 24.4 mm x 99.1 mm (9.50 in x 0.96 in x 3.90 in).
- 15-Inch Display Dimensions: 422 mm x 338 mm x 68 mm (16.61 in x 13.31 in x 2.68 in).
- Combined Weight: Monitor module 0.73 kg, I/O module 0.34 kg, 15-inch display 8.5 kg, total approximately 9.57 kg.
Power and Compliance Details
- Module Power Consumption: Maximum 4.6 watts, ideal for efficient 24 Vdc systems (permissible range 10-28 Vdc).
- Display Power Requirements: 24 Vdc power supply included, permissible range 12 Vdc to 24 Vdc.
- Display Inrush Current: 2.62 A at 24 V for less than 500 µs during startup.
- Display Operating Current: Less than 500 mA during normal operation.
- Display Ingress Protection: IP65 rated front panel for protection against dust and water jets.
- Safety Certifications: Main module complies with CSA C22.2 61010-1 and UL EN 61010-1. Display carries CE and UL agencies.
- Display Class I, Div 2: Yes, the 15-inch Advantech display is certified for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations.
- EMC Compliance: Meets EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4 under Directive 2014/30/EU.
System Requirements and Installation
- Required Rack Module: The 3500/94M VGA display module requires a 3500/22 Transient Data Interface (TDI) module for operation.
- Rack Space Allocation: Monitor module occupies 1 full-height front slot; I/O module needs 1 full-height rear slot.
- Firmware Versions Required: 3500/94M Firmware 4.06 Rev. C, 3500/22 TDI Firmware Rev 1.71, or newer.
- Software Compatibility: Requires 3500/01 Rack Config Rev 5.6, 3500/02 Op Display Rev 2.21, and 3500/03 Data Acquisition Rev 1.22.
- 15-Inch Display Mounting: 19-inch rack mount with panel cutout dimensions 396 mm x 296 mm (15.59 in x 11.65 in).
- KVM Extender Note: Receiver approved for Class I, Div 2; transmitter must stay in safe area or approved enclosure.
Package Contents and Shipping Information
- Included Components: 3500/94M-05-00-00 monitor module, I/O module, and Advantech FPM-8151 15-inch industrial display.
- Display Mounting Kit: Hardware for 19-inch rack mount as specified by ordering code 05.
- Total Shipping Weight: Approximately 9.6 kg (21.2 lb) for the complete VGA display module package.
- Display Shipping Dimensions: 422 mm x 338 mm x 68 mm (16.61 in x 13.31 in x 2.68 in).
- Panel Cutout Dimensions: 396 mm x 296 mm (15.59 in x 11.65 in) for flush mounting.
- Express Shipping Options: We ship worldwide via FedEx, UPS, or DHL for fast delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What is the difference between 3500/94M-05-00-00 and the 10-inch models?
A: The 3500/94M-05-00-00 VGA display module includes a larger 15-inch display with 19-inch rack mount capability. It offers a bigger viewing area but has a higher minimum operating temperature of 0°C versus -20°C for the 10-inch version. -
Q: Can the 3500/94M-05-00-00 VGA display module be used in freezing conditions?
A: The main module operates down to -20°C, but the 15-inch display requires temperatures above 0°C. You need a heated enclosure if using this VGA display module below freezing. -
Q: What certifications does the 15-inch display include?
A: The Advantech FPM-8151 carries CE and UL certifications and is approved for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations. It has IP65 front panel protection. -
Q: Does the 3500/94M-05-00-00 include hazardous area approvals?
A: This specific model with agency approval option 00 includes no additional certifications. The main module meets general safety standards, and the display carries Class I, Div 2 approval. For multi-certified hazardous locations, consider the 3500/94M-04-00-02 with CSA/ATEX/IECEx. -
Q: What power supply do I need for the 3500/94M-05-00-00 VGA display module?
A: The main module needs 24 Vdc (10-28 Vdc range). The 15-inch display requires 24 Vdc (12-24 Vdc range) and includes its own power supply. Maximum module consumption is 4.6 watts. -
Q: What is the warranty for the 15-inch display?
A: The Advantech FPM-8151 15-inch display comes with a two-year warranty, longer than the one-year warranty on the 10-inch model.
